Herpetozoa

Papers
(The median citation count of Herpetozoa is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Taxonomic reassessment of the poorly known microhylid, Kalophrynus menglienicus Yang & Su, 198011
The advertisement calls of Pristimantis galdi Jiménez de la Espada, 1870 and Pristimantis katoptroides (Flores, 1988) (Anura, Strabomantidae)10
First description of the female of Cyrtodactylus dianxiensis Liu & Rao, 2021, with extended diagnosis of this species (Squamata, Gekkonidae)8
Occurrence and status of the European Pond Turtle, Emys orbicularis hellenica (Valenciennes, 1833), on Aegean and Ionian Islands (Greece, Turkey)7
Molecular phylogeny of Lytorhynchus diadema (Reptilia, Colubridae) populations in Saudi Arabia5
Diet of the exotic Madeiran wall lizard: first insights into trophic interactions in an Atlantic seabird sanctuary5
A new record of the Greek frog at the northern border of the species area5
A new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Anura, Megophryidae) from northwestern Guangdong Province, China4
Description of the antipredatory head-wobble behaviour in Chilean rear-fanged snakes Tachymenis peruviana Wiegmann, 1835 and Tachymenis chilensis coronellina Werner, 1898 (Serpentes, Dipsadidae)4
Body size and body condition in the nose-horned viper (Vipera ammodytes): effects of sex and populations4
First record of Lepidodactylus lugubris (Duméril & Bibron, 1836) (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from Hainan Island, China4
A novel species of piping frog Eleutherodactylus (Anura, Eleutherodactylidae) from southern Mexico4
Eat or be eaten? An observation of Podarcis erhardii consuming Scolopendra cingulata from Andros Island, Cyclades, Greece4
A new endemic insular species of the genus Colubroelaps (Squamata, Serpentes, Colubroidea) from Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam3
A tale about vipers’ tails: phylogeography of black-tailed rattlesnakes3
Description of the advertisement call of Boulenophrys nanlingensis (Anura, Megophryidae), with a case of individual identification using its dorsum pattern3
Turtles and ice: winter activity in non-native turtles in Romania3
A new endemic karst-associated species of lance-headed pit viper (Squamata, Viperidae, Protobothrops) from Laos3
Melanism in the grass snake Natrix natrix (Linnaeus, 1758) from the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve, Romania3
Second observation of the reproductive biology of Blythia reticulata (Blyth, 1854) (Reptilia, Squamata, Colubridae)3
Multimale breeding aggregations by “many-friends” snakes: courtship behaviours by Malagasy Pseudoxyrhophiine snakes, Dromicodryas bernieri and D. quadrilineatus, and their sexual size dimorphism3
Earthworms as a prey source for the insular snake Thamnophis sirtalis (Linnaeus, 1758)2
Developmental anomalies in the smooth snake, Coronella austriaca Laurenti, 1768 (Squamata, Colubridae) from Poland2
Females of the four-eyed frog, Pleurodema thaul (Anura, Leptodactylidae), respond behaviourally to conspecific male scent2
New records of Darevskia praticola at the northern limit of its distribution range in Romania2
Phylogenetic position of Odorrana macrotympana (Yang, 2008) (Anura, Ranidae) and extension of its geographical distribution2
Three brown frog species in Denmark have different abilities to colonise new ponds2
Two new species of snail-eating snakes of the genus Tropidodipsas (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) from southern Mexico, with notes on related species2
Anti-predator behaviour of Rhinella major (Müller and Hellmich 1936), with insights into the Rhinella granulosa group2
On the validity of Hebius sauteri maximus (Malnate, 1962) (Squamata, Natricidae), with the redescription of H. maximus comb. nov. and H. sauteri (Boulenger, 1909)2
The genus Pelophylax (Amphibia, Ranidae) in Pakistan: museum collections and possible distribution2
An updated checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Nayarit, Mexico with conservation status and comparison with adjoining States2
The Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica Linnaeus, 1758 (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae), in Albania2
Rediscovery and redescription of Ixalus garo Boulenger, 1919, and Ixalus kempiae Boulenger, 1919, with a reassessment of the taxonomic status of Raorchestes cangyuanensis Wu, Suwannapoom, Xu, Murphy &2
First country record of the fanged frog Limnonectes nguyenorum McLeod, Kurlbaum & Hoang, 2015 (Anura, Dicroglossidae) in China2
Phylogeographic pattern and taxonomic revision of the Kaloula baleata species complex (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) with description of two new species from Indochina1
First record of Hoplobatrachus litoralis Hasan, Kuramoto, Islam, Alam, Khan & Sumida, 2012 (Anura, Dicroglossidae) from China1
Movement patterns and habitat use within the home range of the Asiatic toad (Bufo gargarizans) prior to hibernation1
Water bodies created by peatland restoration are potential habitats for amphibians and reptiles1
Description of a new species of the Asian newt genus Tylototriton (Amphibia, Urodela, Salamandridae) from Hunan Province, China1
The validity of Rana bannanica Rao & Yang, 1997 (Anura, Ranidae)1
Observation records of the Bangon Monitor Lizard, Varanus bangonorum (Squamata, Varanidae), with emphasis on behaviour and local threats, from the Municipality of Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro, Ph1
Crabs as snake predators? An observation from southern Italy leading to a comprehensive review1
Vocalizations of Atelopus ignescens (Cornalia, 1849): The repertoire of a resilient species that whispers not to disappear1
Selection of substrate type, substrate color, and vegetation by tadpoles of Dryophytes plicatus1
Lurking in the depth: Pond depth predicts microhabitat selection by Rhinella icterica (Anura: Bufonidae) tadpoles at two different sampling scales1
The secret life of a rock-dweller: arboreal acrobatics observed in the European leaf-toed gecko Euleptes europaea1
Extending the known vertical distribution for the highly adaptive Triturus macedonicus (Karaman, 1922)1
A contribution to taxonomy and biology of Spalerosophis diadema diadema (Schlegel, 1837) along with a new record of Spalerosophis atriceps (Fischer, 1885) from the Poonch District of Jammu and Kashmi1
Phylogenetic relationships amongst the snake-eyed lizards of the genus Ablepharus Fitzinger, 1823 (Sauria, Scincidae) in the Iranian Plateau based on mtDNA sequences1
Range dynamics of Walterinnesia morgani (Serpentes, Elapidae) during climatic oscillations in Iran1
Taxonomic status of Lycodon subcinctus sensu lato in China (Serpentes, Colubridae)1
Origins and taxonomic status of Hemidactylus geckos on the Îles Éparses of the Western Indian Ocean1
The first record of the rarely observed rat snake, Elaphe urartica Jablonski et al., 2019 (Squamata, Colubridae) for Iraq1
Geographic distribution of the rare and endangered Telmatobufo venustus (Philippi, 1899) (Anura, Calyptocephalellidae), with the description of a new locality and comments on the type locality1
First record of Anatololacerta pelasgiana (Mertens, 1959) in mainland Greece: another new species in Athens1
Distribution extension of Leptobrachella eos (Ohler, Wollenberg, Grosjean, Hendrix, Vences, Ziegler & Dubois, 2011): first record from Thailand1
Kleptoparasitism in Micrurus mipartitus (Squamata, Elapidae) competing for the same Caecilia sp. (Gymnophiona, Caeciliidae) in western Colombia1
Choice of tree holes as oviposition sites by Kurixalus eiffingeri on Iriomote Island1
New record of the viviparous lizard Zootoca vivipara (Jacquin, 1787) in Hungary1
Occurrence and tentative population status of the Balkan Terrapin (Mauremys rivulata, Valenciennes, 1833) on Greek islands0
First record of a male-male aggressive interaction in the golden Alpine salamander Salamandra atra aurorae (Caudata, Salamandridae)0
Characterisation of a skin secretion with adhesive properties in the ground frog Eupsophus vertebralis (Alsodidae)0
Diet, sexual dimorphism, and fertility aspects of Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus (Mertens, 1937) from Central-East Brazil0
Ecomorphological differences among forest and rock dwelling species of Darevskia Arribas, 1999 (Squamata, Lacertide) in the Elburz Mountains, Iran0
Chromatic and morphological anomalies in gymnophionans from India0
Reproductive effort of Plestiodon copei (Squamata, Scincidae), a highland viviparous lizard from Central Mexico0
Assessing the vulnerability of a sky island lizard to climate and land-use change0
Erythrism in the Eastern Grass Snake, Natrix natrix (Linnaeus, 1758)0
Amolops putaoensis Gan, Qin, Lwin, Li, Quan, Liu & Yu, 2020, a newly recorded torrent frog for China0
Integrating phylogeographic and phenotypic evidence to delimit deep evolutionary lineages in the Dryophytes japonicus species complex, with an assessment of their conservation needs0
Direct fire-induced reptile mortality in the Sierra Morelos natural protected area (Mexico)0
Sexual dimorphism in postcloacal scales in the northern caiman lizard (Dracaena guianensis)0
A revision of recent taxonomic changes to the eyelash palm pitviper, Bothriechis schlegelii (Serpentes, Viperidae)0
A new historical occurrence of the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in Hungary0
New localities and lineages of the Atlas dwarf lizard Atlantolacerta andreanskyi identified using mitochondrial DNA markers0
Microhabitat preferences in the European green lizard (Lacerta viridis): implications for conservation management of isolated populations0
Phenological, ecological, and demographic data of the slow worm (Anguis fragilis) population from southern Catalonia (Spain)0
On the occurrence of Lygosoma siamense Siler, Heitz, Davis, Freitas, Aowphol, Termprayoon & Grismer, 2018 (Squamata, Scincidae) in China0
First record of the Diadem Snake, Spalerosophis diadema (Squamata, Colubridae) for Lebanon0
Gigantism in tadpoles and color anomalies in European green toad Bufotes viridis from Poland0
New data on the diversity and distribution of lineages of the Acanthodactylus erythrurus species complex in North Africa derived from mitochondrial DNA markers0
Guilty or innocent? Could the exotic lizard Hemidactylus mabouia (Squamata, Gekkonidae) be responsible for the displacement of the native species Notomabuya frenata (Squamata, Mabuyidae) in anthropic 0
New survey data on abundance and movements for two poorly known Asian Spiny Frogs0
Biofluorescence in the herpetofauna of northeast Bangladesh0
First record of Chilapata rain-pool frog Minervarya chilapata Ohler, Deuti, Grosjean, Paul, Ayyaswamy, Ahmed & Dutta, 2009 (Anura, Dicroglossidae) from Nepal0
Vine snakes (Oxybelis) and Sharpnose snakes (Xenoxybelis) (Squamata, Serpentes) from lowlands of Bolivia, with first records of Oxybelis inkaterra for the country0
Resurrection and distribution extension of Odorrana heatwolei (Stuart & Bain, 2005) (Anura, Ranidae)0
A new species of Micryletta Dubois, 1987 (Anura, Microhylidae) from Yunnan Province, China0
First record of Theloderma khoii Ninh, Nguyen, Nguyen, Hoang, Siliyavong, Nguyen, Le, Le & Ziegler, 2022 from China, with confirmation of Rhacophorus orlovi Ziegler & Köhler, 2001 in 0
Great capricorn beetle-created corridors as refuges for lizards0
Snake shed skin consumed by Kinosternon vogti: a case of interspecific keratophagy0
The distribution of the critically endangered salamander Paradactylodon (Afghanodon) mustersi (Smith, 1940) in Afghanistan0
First evidence of scavenging behaviour in Ichthyosaura alpestris (Laurenti, 1768)0
Update on the herpetofauna of Syros (Cyclades, Greece) and current land-use and climate change threats0
First record of Takydromus sikkimensis Günther, 1888 (Squamata, Lacertidae) from Nepal0
Redescription and a significant range extension of Rhacophorus napoensis Li, Liu, Yu & Sun, 2022 (Amphibia, Anura, Rhacophorinae) with the first record from Vietnam0
The herpetofauna of Despotiko Island (Cyclades, Greece)0
Daily activities of water monitors (Varanus salvator macromaculatus Deraniyagala, 1944) in urban wetland, Bangkok, Thailand0
New data on the distribution of the Vipera ammodytes (Linnaeus, 1758) mitochondrial lineages place their contact zone in western Bulgaria0
New records and modeling potential distribution of Plestiodon tamdaoensis (Bourret, 1937) and Scincella devorator (Darevsky, Orlov & Ho, 2004) in Vietnam (Scincidae)0
Hiding in the valley: a new national record of Ablepharus eremchenkoi, with rediscovery of Ablepharus alaicus in China: phylogeny, morphology and natural history notes0
A new species of Thamnophis (Serpentes, Colubridae) from Jalisco, Mexico, with a discussion on the phylogeny, taxonomy, and distribution of snakes related to Thamnophis scalaris0
At home in Jiangsu: Environmental niche modeling and new records for five species of amphibian and reptile in Jiangsu, China0
Neotype designation and redescription of Gloydius shedaoensis qianshanensis Li, 1999 (Squamata, Serpentes, Viperidae)0
The validity of Pelophylax chosenicus (Okada, 1931) and P. hubeiensis (Fei & Ye, 1982) (Amphibia, Ranidae)0
Microhabitat sharing for basking between squamate species in Poland0
Exploring the dietary niche of Atlantolacerta andreanskyi (Lacertidae) using DNA metabarcoding0
Migration strategy of the Great crested newt (Triturus cristatus) in an artificial pond0
A new cryptic species of Tylototriton (Amphibia, Caudata, Salamandridae) from mysterious mountain lakes in Manipur, north-eastern India0
Advertisement calls of Leptobrachella suiyangensis and Leptobrachella bashaensis (Anura, Megophryidae)0
Dolichophis caspius road mortality at its northern distribution range limit: the lower Olt River valley, southern Romania0
The current distribution and status of the Hermann’s tortoise, Testudo hermanni boettgeri (Reptilia, Testudines, Testudinidae) in Croatia0
The advertisement call of Leptobrachella dushanensis (Anura, Megophryidae)0
First record of Hemidactylus turcicus (Linnaeus, 1758) from Piperi Island, Northern Sporades, Greece0
A new species of bent-toed geckos of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 from western Arunachal Pradesh, India0
A new species of saxicolous Lepidophyma (Squamata, Xantusiidae) from Tamaulipas, Mexico0
First record of Amolops truongi Pham, Pham, Ngo, Sung, Ziegler & Le, 2023 (Anura, Ranidae) from China0
The European green toad, Bufotes viridis, in Donaufeld (Vienna, Austria): status and size of the population0
First record of ranavirus (Ranavirus sp.) in Siberia, Russia0
The herpetofauna of the Sporades Islands (Aegean Sea, Greece): New discoveries and a review of a century of research0
Notes on the pattern of head size in the Philippine Spotted Flying Lizard, Draco spilopterus (Weigmann, 1834), within Luzon Biogeographic Region, Philippines0
Revisiting Spanopoula islet: Podarcis erhardii (Bedriaga, 1886) population thriving 45 years after first recorded0
A new subspecies of the Asiatic softshell turtle Amyda ornata (Gray, 1861) from its northern distribution range0
Filling a gap in the distribution of the Berthold’s Bush Anole, Polychrus gutturosus (Squamata, Polychrotidae), in Honduras0
First description of the female of Achalinus sheni (Serpentes, Xenodermidae), with expanded description of this species0
Redescription of Rhacophorus tuberculatus (Anderson, 1871) and the validity of Rhacophorus verrucopus Huang, 19830
Expanded description of Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis (Squamata, Gekkonidae)0
The incidence of the anomaly P syndrome in water frogs (Anura, Ranidae, Pelophylax) from the Middle Volga River (Russia)0
A genetically confirmed hybrid between Natrix astreptophora and N. maura, two deeply divergent and ancient snake species0
Trophic ecology of Gymnodactylus geckoides Spix, 1825 (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) from Caatinga, Northeastern Brazil0
Biology of the Big-headed Amazon River Turtle, Peltocephalus dumerilianus (Schweigger, 1812) (Testudines, Pleurodira): the basal extant Podocnemididae species0
Range extension and expanded description of Micryletta hekouensis Liu, Hou, Mo & Rao, 2021 (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae), with comments on Micryletta of Northern Vietnam0
New distribution record, ecology and tail trifurcation of Cyrtodactylus mamanwa (Gekkonidae) on Dinagat Islands, Philippines0
Effects of body temperature on initial bite force in three species of rock- and crevice-dwelling lizards from Mexico0
Lethal grip for an endangered endemic frog: The freshwater crab Potamon karpathos (Decapoda, Potamidae) preys on Karpathos water frog Pelophylax cerigensis (Anura, Ranidae)0
Relationship between anuran larvae occurrence and aquatic environment in septentrional east Palearctic landscapes0
Trophic ecology of the Atlantic Forest endemic tree frog Boana bischoffi (Boulenger, 1887) (Anura, Hylidae)0
First record of Bombina variegata (Linnaeus, 1758) at the southern part of Euboea Island, Greece0
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